Workforce Development Grants for Public Authority

As of July 2026, Grantoria lists 1,534 Workforce Development Grants for Public Authority — 49 open right now, across 119 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $5B. The next application deadline is July 20, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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1,534total grants
49open now
119agencies
$1K–$5Bfunding range
Jul 20next deadline
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2026 Wildfire Resilience Block Grants

Projects under this grant: Make funding available through agreements with private nonindustrial forest landowners to pay for specific, non-commercial ecological forest improvement and wildfire resilience practices…

🏛 Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (California) ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $5,000,000
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CLOSING SOON 🔥 Closing today Hard to apply

Grants to States to Support Oral Health Workforce Activities (SOHW)

This program supports states in developing and implementing innovative programs to address the oral health workforce needs of Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas (Dental HPSAs).

🏛 Health Resources and Services Administration 📋 CFDA 93.236 ⏰ Jul 17, 2026 💰 $1 – $400,000
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OPEN 10 days left Moderate to apply

Ramsay Mechanical Assessment Preparation Grant

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) announces the availability of approximately $40,000 in funding through the Ramsay Mechanical Assessment Preparation Grant. One grant will…

🏛 Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry ⏰ Jul 27, 2026 💰 up to $40,000
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OPEN 11 days left Easy to apply

FY27 APS Training/Supervision Assistance Grant

This grant is issued to support activities authorized under the Elder Justice Act Section 2042(b) of Title XX of the Social Security Act [Public Law 74-271]…

🏛 Illinois Department on Aging ⏰ Jul 28, 2026 💰 $9,500 – $242,000
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OPEN 14 days left Moderate to apply

FY27 Chicago Fire Department Training Grant

Provides funding for the operational expenses of the Chicago Fire Department training program Administered by the OSFM via the Illinois GATA Catalog of State Financial Assistance…

🏛 OSFM ⏰ Jul 31, 2026 💰 $5,360,500 – $5,360,500
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OPEN 17 days left Hard to apply

Song Brown Primary Care Residency (PCR) 2026 Application

This grant opportunity will result in funding organizations to educate and train primary care (family medicine, internal medicine, OB/GYN, and pediatric) residents to work in underserved…

🏛 Department of Health Care Access and Information (California) ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $450,000 – $500,000
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OPEN 17 days left Hard to apply

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Communities of Practice (COP)

The Office of Community Services (OCS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) will support a funding opportunity for six (6) three-year cooperative agreements for…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.569 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $725,000 – $725,000
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OPEN 17 days left Hard to apply

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes

The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Essentials for Improved Outcomes will fund an organization to help states, territories, and CSBG-eligible entities: 1) strengthen their understanding of…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - OCS 📋 CFDA 93.569 ⏰ Aug 3, 2026 💰 $600,000 – $600,000
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OPEN 24 days left Hard to apply

Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program

The Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program (WF B2E) provides funds to ensure recipients of Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) can access required employment services as outlined…

🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ORR 📋 CFDA 93.583 ⏰ Aug 10, 2026 💰 $250,000 – $14,438,363
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Frequently asked questions

How many workforce development grants for public authority are available?
Grantoria currently lists 1,534 workforce development grants for public authority, of which 49 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is July 20, 2026 — about 3 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $5B, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse workforce development grants for public authority, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About Workforce Development Grants for Public Authority

The Employment and Training Administration funds workforce training and skills development programs specifically designed for public authorities, with 6,385 active grants in this category. These opportunities support everything from credential attainment to direct service delivery, helping public agencies build capacity and meet evolving workforce demands. Funding typically ranges from $272K to $1.2M per award.

Most grants here operate on a competitive basis, giving applicants a clear evaluation framework. About one in five require cost-sharing, so budget planning matters. To sharpen your search, filter by support type—narrowing to "Training" or "Capacity Building" will surface the most targeted opportunities for your agency's specific needs.